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Carbon monoxide poisoning pulse oximetry missed carbon dioxide toxicity. Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date July 2002 Carbon monoxide poisoning pulse oximetry missed raised carboxyhaemoglobin levels and hypoxia. Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date July 2002 Carbon monoxide poisoning venous blood gases accurately reflected arterial measurements of carboxyhaemoglobin levels. Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date July 2002 Carbon monoxide poisoning baseline levels were ~ 5% in smokers. Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date July 2002 Smoke inhalation initial physical examination and preliminary investigations were insensitive for diagnosing inhalation injury. Level of evidence 4 Expiry Date July 2002